by Texas Right to Life | Dec 1, 2016 | Abortion, Issues, News
Even a contributor at the Huffington Post, no great friend of the Pro-Life movement, can see that France’s ban on a Pro-Life commercial is absurd and discriminatory. The HuffPo headline reads: “France to ban people with Down syndrome from smiling.” The controversy...
by Texas Right to Life | Oct 26, 2016 | Healthcare, Issues, News
Meagan Nash is acquainted with the feeling of rejection that many parents of children with special needs experience on a daily basis – a rejection largely influenced by the media’s unrealistic definition of perfection. This definition excludes many groups of people,...
by Texas Right to Life | Oct 26, 2016 | Healthcare, Issues, News
Changing the Face of Beauty is a nonprofit organization working toward “equal representation of people with disabilities in advertising and media worldwide.” The goal, says Changing the Face of Beauty founder Katie Driscoll, is not to ‘celebrate differences,’ but to...
by Texas Right to Life | Aug 11, 2016 | News
Early in the morning on July 26, Satoshi Uematsu crept into Tsukui Yamayuri En, a care facility in his Japanese neighborhood where people with disabilities lived. Uematsu tied up at least one employee before systematically stabbing nineteen residents of the house to...
by Texas Right to Life | Jun 10, 2016 | Abortion, Issues, News
“From that first visit, we dreaded our appointments.” Courtney Baker of Sanford, Florida, has three daughters. Her youngest, Emersyn “Emmy” Faith, was diagnosed with Down syndrome while in utero. With the diagnosis confirmed, she became one of the many women who see...